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Systematic Review on Diversity and Distribution of Anopheles Species in Gabon: A Fresh Look at the Potential Malaria Vectors and Perspectives

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
Gabon is located in the malaria hyper-endemic zone, where data concerning malaria vector distribution remains fragmentary, making it difficult to implement an effective vector control strategy.
Larson Boundenga   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Severe malaria in children and adolescents in Southeast Gabon

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introduction Malaria remains a significant public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Child mortality due to severe malaria remains high in developing countries despite improvements in malaria management and a better understanding of its ...
Judicaël Boris Lendongo Wombo   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genetic Diversity of Hepatitis B and C Viruses Revealed by Continuous Surveillance from 2015 to 2021 in Gabon, Central Africa

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
Viral hepatitis remains one of the largest public health concerns worldwide. Especially in Central Africa, information on hepatitis virus infections has been limited, although the prevalence in this region has been reported to be higher than the global ...
Haruka Abe   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge and perception on antimicrobial resistance and antibiotics prescribing attitude among physicians and nurses in Lambaréné region, Gabon: a call for setting-up an antimicrobial stewardship program

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2022
Background Africa is challenged by the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In order to improve patient management and to optimise approaches to curb the spread of antimicrobial resistance, we examined knowledge and perceptions of AMR and ...
B. Adégbitè   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Circulating IL-6, IL-10, and TNF-alpha and IL-10/IL-6 and IL-10/TNF-alpha ratio profiles of polyparasitized individuals in rural and urban areas of gabon

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Malaria, blood-borne filarial worms and intestinal parasites are all endemic in Gabon. This geographical co-distribution leads to polyparasitism and, consequently, the possibility of immune-mediated interactions among different parasite species ...
N. P. M'bondoukwe   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fulfilling global marine commitments; lessons learned from Gabon

open access: yesConservation Letters, 2022
As part of the Post‐2020 Biodiversity Framework, nations are assessing progress over the past decade in addressing the underlying drivers that influence direct pressures on biodiversity and formulating new policies and strategies for the decade to come ...
Kristian Metcalfe   +50 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stable Isotope Ratio Analysis for the Comparison of Timber From Two Forest Concessions in Gabon

open access: yesFrontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2022
Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the environmental impacts caused by deforestation and illegal logging and there is an increasing demand for supply chain transparency and traceability of wood products.
C. Watkinson   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Re-emergence of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses in 2021 after a 10-year gap in Gabon

open access: yesIJID Regions, 2022
Highlights • DENV-1, CHIKV, and ZIKV were detected in Gabon in 2021.• DENV appeared to switch to serotype 1 from serotype 2 and 3 since 2010.• Aedes albopictus‒adapted CHIKV appears to circulate repeatedly in Central Africa.• The recent Gabonese ZIKV ...
Y. Ushijima   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding tuberculosis amongst healthcare workers in Moyen-Ogooué Province, Gabon

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background In countries with a high tuberculosis incidence such as Gabon, healthcare workers are at enhanced risk to become infected with tuberculosis due to their occupational exposure.
Anja Vigenschow   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mangrove carbon stocks in Pongara National Park, Gabon

open access: yes, 2021
Mangroves are recognized for their valued ecosystem services to coastal areas, and the functional linkages between those services and ecosystem carbon stocks have been established.
C. Trettin   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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